-> On 16 Jun 03  20:03:31, Bo Simonsen got back to Nicholas Golovin 
-> Re: OFFICIAL NOTICE!!!

 NG> Many people tries to abbreviate their names or uses
 NG> nicknames.

 BS> Yeah, or people named Robert is called "Bob". Don't ask me why :)
 
Most likely by younger siblings.  

My older sister is Barbara.  I am 4 younger.  I still 
occasionally still call her "Bobbie", as that is what 
I called her until she finally got me to say "Barbara".  

And, even now, I call her "Barb".  

 
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